Tiantai
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Tiantai or T'ien-t'ai is an East Asian Buddhist school of Mahāyāna Buddhism that developed in 6th-century China. Drawing from earlier Mahāyāna sources such as Madhyamaka, founded by Nāgārjuna, who is
Mount Tiantai by Wu Bin, 1605, Honolulu Museum of Art
Liao dynasty statue of the Eleven Headed Guanyin in Dule Temple in Tianjin, China.
A model depicting Guoqing Temple, the home temple of Chinese Tiantai
Painting of Śramaṇa Zhiyi
Tendai
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Tendai, also known as the Tendai Dharma Flower School, is a Mahāyāna Buddhist tradition with significant esoteric elements that was officially established in Japan in 806 by the Japanese monk Saichō.
Tiantai
…the Song dynasty. Chinese Tiantai remains a living tradition to this day, being particularly strong in Hong Kong and Zhejiang Province. The Japanese Tendai school is also an influential tradition which branched off from Tiantai during the 9th century, and played a major role in the development of Japanese Buddhism…
Enryaku-ji, the head temple of Tendai at Mount Hiei
Mount Hiei in Spring from Umahashi over the Takano river
Kamakura-period statue of Thousand-armed Kannon at Sanjūsangen-dō in Kyoto, Japan.
A statue of Ennin, an important disciple of Saicho